Norwin S. and Elizabeth N. Bean Foundation

A permanent charitable trust created in 1967 out of a couple's affection for the two New Hampshire towns they were born and lived in, funding arts, education, environment, health and human services in Manchester and Amherst.

Financial profile

Norwin S. and Elizabeth N. Bean Foundation · EIN 02-6013381 · 501(c)(3)

Fiscal yearTotal revenueContributionsProgram servicesTotal expensesNet assetsYear end
FY2024$875,787$10,000$807,311Dec 2024
FY2023$676,747$767,237Dec 2023
FY2022$164,843$815,536$12,923,511Dec 2022
FY2021$1,520,237$750,006$13,556,647Dec 2021
FY2020$912,072$751,145$12,792,470Dec 2020
FY2019$914,244$680,678$12,631,543Dec 2019

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Peer societies

Five societies Norwin S. and Elizabeth N. Bean Foundation is read alongside.

Who backs NSENB

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The outside view

A permanent charitable trust created in 1967 out of a couple's affection for the two New Hampshire towns they were born and lived in, funding arts, education, environment, health and human services in Manchester and Amherst.

  • Authority
  • Preserve
  • Outward
  • Operational

Their shape

The Legacy

Faithful to what was handed down.

The Legacy is devoted to continuity, carrying a tradition and an identity across generations. Its gift is stability and deep institutional memory, its challenge is making room for change.

Also reads toward The Village.

Strengths

→Unmatched continuity and a trusted name.
→Decisions honor a long arc, not a news cycle.
→Members feel part of something lasting.

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